JSGH Spring Photo Contest

Japan Society of Greater Hartford (JSGH) will run a seasonal photo contest on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/JSofGH/) starting April 15. Read the details below and participate! Spring photo contest: Theme: Cherry blossoms Schedule: ▪ Entries open: April 15, 2020 ▪ Entries close: 11:55 pm ET, May 15, 2020 ▪ Best 5 announcements: May 25, 2020 ▪ Grand winner announcement: May 30, 2020 Cost: Free Prizes: ▪ Best 5 winners’ photos will be displayed on JSGH’s Facebook >>Read More...

JSGH To Receive Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Commendation

    Last July, the Japan Society of Greater Hartford was awarded the Commendation from the Japanese Foreign Ministry. Last week, we received the certificate of commendation from the Japanese Ambassador to the US at the reception held by the World Affairs Council of Connecticut. Everyone at JSGH is honored and happy to be acknowledged our activities in this way. The certificate roughly translates as: Certificate of Commendation Japan Society of Greater Hartford Your association >>Read More...

Japanese Ambassador to USA to visit Connecticut

On Wednesday, February 12, the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shinsuke Sugiyama, will be visiting Connecticut. He will deliver a speech on International Law and Security at Yale at 4:30 PM. We would like to see many of you attend that very important speech. It will be given at the GM Room, Yale Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, 55 Hillhouse Ave, New Haven, CT 06520. This lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, see https://ceas.yale.edu/events/japans-foreign-policy-and-international-law. >>Read More...

「一日総領事館」開催のご案内

在ボストン総領事館は、2019年10月26日(土)、コネチカット州ウェストハートフォードにおいて、ハートフォード日本語学校の協力により以下のとおり「一日総領事館」を開催する予定です。 旅券、各種証明書の交付手続きは、10月11日(金)までに総領事館に届いた申請について交付を行います。 皆様のご来場をお待ちしております。 日付:2019年10月26日(土) 時間:午前9時~正午(手続きには時間を要しますので、終了30分前までにお越しください) (注:一日総領事館の開催時間は延長できません。開催時間にお越しにならない際は、事前に申し込んだ手続きが無効となる場合がありますのでご留意ください。) 会場:Solomon Schechter Day School 26 Buena Vista Road, West Hartford, CT 06107 当日の連絡先:617-293-2469(10月26日のみ通話可能な番号です) 事前の照会先: 在ボストン総領事館「ハートフォード一日総領事館」係 Consulate General of Japan in Boston Federal Reserve Plaza, 22nd Floor, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA02210 TEL: 617-973-9772 FAX: 617-542-1329 E-mail: consulate@bz.mofa.go.jp See Consulate General of Japan in Boston Website for the detail. >>Read More...

JSGH to Receive Japan Foreign Minister’s Commendation FY2019

HARTFORD, Jul.17, 2019 – – – Japan Society of Greater Hartford (JSGH), CT has been awarded Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY2019. The award is provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and JSGH is one of 63 groups around the world chosen for their outstanding contributions to promote understanding between Japan and the other countries. “This shows the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan has recognized the continuous effort of our volunteers and the support >>Read More...